Hilariously bad reporting by The Post on the PEP issue

Post on The BatteryNovember 8, 2015- The Post ran a strange little super-short “story” on the PEP firing. That was bad Continue reading

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Review: Spectre

November 5, 2014- by Steven E. Greer

Did you know that you can see blockbuster movies at 9:00 PM on Thursday instead of Friday? Continue reading

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Joke of the Day: Apple Maps made me late for my Apple workshop

Apple iMac out of the box 11-3-2015November 7, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

This is a true story: I used Uber to drive me to the SoHo Apple store on Prince Street for a workshop Continue reading

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Told you so: WTC Oculus retail center delayed

November 4, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to correctly report, despite PR-placed infomercials Continue reading

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Honey locusts of South Cove turning yellow

Honey locusts south cove yellow 10-24-2015October 24, 2015 Continue reading

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Canstruction 2015

November 6, 2015- Canstruction in Brookfield Place (more…)
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Review: Hill Country Chicken

Hill Country fried chicken sandwichSeptember 16, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I am on a winning streak. I have found a second great restaurant in a row. Continue reading

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The PEP are still roughing up people for walking their dogs

PEP-arresting-PrattSeptember 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Recall, our local park enforcement officers (PEP), who are not police officers, were abusing Continue reading

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The new Liberty Street WFC bridge

liberty Street WFC bridgeNovember 5, 2015- The scaffolding is down and we can see what it will look like. This is good for Continue reading

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BPCA refuses to explain why they severed the PEP contract

November 2, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

At the November meeting of the BPC subcommittee of the CB1, the topic was the severing of the Continue reading

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Dog owners want to be free-range in The Battery

Dog by basketball courtsOctober 23, 2015- Downtown Express reports, “That’s why, earlier this month, Zaccaria appeared before Community Board 1’s Financial District Committee to make the case for a trial period of off-leash rules in the park. He was supported by over a dozen fellow dog owners sporting the bright orange T-shirts of Downtown Dog NYC, a neighborhood group whose online petition for the cause has garnered over 400 signatures so far. Continue reading

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The best oak forest on the East Coast?

IMG_0174November 4, 2015- This has to be one of the coolest oak forests around. Continue reading

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30 Park Place, Four Seasons hotel chooses restaurant operator

October 20, 2015- The NYT reports, “For more than 30 years, Continue reading

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Tribeca Tribune misleads public on PEP firing issue

PEP-arresting-PrattNovember 4, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Being very similar to the Broadsheet in how it is operated and funded (i.e. by one man who Continue reading

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Spaghetti and meat sauce Steve-style

spaghetti steve sauceNovember 3, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

I make a nice spaghetti and meat sauce, if I do say so myself. There is a trick I learned.

The Maillard reaction Continue reading

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Exclusive: NYPD will likely add permanent foot patrol to cover Battery Park once PEP leave

Police patrolling esplanadeOctober 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

We attended the monthly community affairs meeting of the First Precinct of the NYPD last night. Continue reading

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Images from the new jazz club in Tribeca, The Django

Django audienceSeptember 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (Pardon the poor camera quality)

This weekend was the soft opening of The Django in The Roxy. In other words, the Tribeca Grand Hotel, Continue reading

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Remember the Battery Park City wheatfield?

September 3, 2015- A blog reports, “….conceptual artist Agnes Denes who, in 1982, transformed what is now Battery Park City into a two-acre wheatfield.” (more…)
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Tip of the Week: How to make a Chipotle burrito edible

toasted Chipotle burritoNovember 2, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Try this tip the next time you go to Chipotle. To make your burrito more tasty, after they construct it and wrap it in foil, ask them Continue reading

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